The surgeon is encouraged by the result and tries the treatment on 5 other patients. He finds

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The surgeon is encouraged by the result and tries the treatment on 5 other patients. He finds that 3 of the 5 patients survive for at least 18 months. What is the probability that at least 3 of 5 patients would survive for at least 18 months if the treatment had no benefit?


Cancer
Mesothelioma is an asbestos-related neoplasm that is resistant to current therapies and is associated with poor prognosis. The average survival time after diagnosis is 12 months.

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